Daily Arts
Shelved Not by Color, but by the Character of Their Content
When author and director C. Mikki set out to write her first novel, she says, “I had the same thought most new writers have: You write it, and it will come."

11:30AM Wed. Jul. 24, 2013, Amy Gentry Read More | Comment »

Survey Says: Creative Spaces Needed
Maybe you recall a survey about creative space needs in Austin conducted last fall by Minneapolis-based nonprofit developer Artspace Projects. Well, the results are in and will be shared with the public at the MACC at 6pm Monday.

2:15PM Mon. Jul. 22, 2013, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

Just Talkin' 'Bout Tacos
The launch party for the new cookbook Austin Breakfast Tacos by Mando Rayo and Jarod Neece, held at Tamale House East Saturday, was a colossal success.

10:08AM Sun. Jul. 21, 2013, Kate Thornberry Read More | Comment »

DVDanger: 'Wolverine Origin'
There's a joke in the comic strip Twisted Toyfare Theater. Franklin Richards, son of Mr Fantastic and the Invisible Woman, asks Ben Grimm, aka The Thing: All super heroes have an origin story, uncah Ben, so what's mine? "Haw!" laughs Grimm. "Condoms break."

7:00AM Sat. Jul. 20, 2013, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

ATX at SDCC
So it's San Diego Comic-Con and no, we're not bitter at all that, yet again, we're missing the biggest mediagasm on the planet. But we just thought we should send a quick shout out to the local comic creators, movie makers and all-round instigators of nerd love currently crammed in the San Diego Convention Center.

9:00AM Thu. Jul. 18, 2013, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Now Showing: The Contemporary Austin
As of today, the visual arts institution born of the merger between Arthouse and the Austin Museum of Art will no longer operate under the ungainly name that reminded everyone it used to be two organizations. After a lengthy effort to redefine its mission and direction, AMOA-Arthouse has rebranded itself The Contemporary Austin.

8:00AM Thu. Jul. 18, 2013, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

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An Austinite wins a Bulwer-Lytton Award, and Veronica Mars goes literary.

2:30PM Wed. Jul. 17, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

One-Two Cancer KO
Cancer takes down too many people without a fight, but this week a pair of benefit efforts from theatre artists aim to put the Big C on the ropes and ultimately down for the count. One is a homegrown effort to help a local artist, Robert Matney, the other a national drive, literally, by a pair of Californians that will stop in Austin today and tomorrow.

1:30PM Wed. Jul. 17, 2013, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

BookPeople Hosts 'Almost Anorexic'
"Close" may only count in horseshoes and hand grenades (as the old saying goes), but the same doesn't hold for "almost."

10:12AM Thu. Jul. 11, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

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